"Today, we preserve a powerful symbol that shows how New Yorkers of all ages, races and religions came together to say we are one family, one community and we will not be torn apart," the governor said.

Congress passed funding to help Flint fix its water system, but the money falls short of state estimates of what's needed to solve the problem. Now, Democrats are calling on Michigan to step up, saying "the state did this to Flint."

President Barack Obama said the US will take action against Russia for attempting to influence the election by hacking Democratic officials. Evacuations have been suspended in eastern Aleppo after rebels reportedly opened fire at a convoy. And Facebook has new measures to fight fake news.

Exclusive: When Alex Causton-Ronaldson applied to be on the Channel 4 show, his HIV status was leaked to the production team, who tried to pressure him into disclosing it. He tells BuzzFeed News what effect this had and how he fought back.